TABLE 1.
Sample characteristics
| Percentage/mean (SD) | |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 29.3 (9.2) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 77.4 |
| Male | 21.8 |
| Other | 0.8 |
| English as a first language | |
| Yes | 87.6 |
| No | 12.4 |
| Marital status | |
| Single/Never married | 41.2 |
| Domestic/defacto relationship | 29.9 |
| Married | 23.1 |
| Separated/divorced/other | 5.8 |
| Ethnicity | |
| White (includes Caucasian, European Australian) | 74.2 |
| Asian Australian or Asian (includes Indian, Indian Australian) | 12.2 |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander | 0.7 |
| African Australian | 1.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.7 |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9 |
| Multiple board categories/not specified | 9.1 |
| Sexual orientation | |
| Heterosexual | 81.8 |
| Homosexual (gay/lesbian) | 3.6 |
| Bisexual | 9.9 |
| Pansexual/Asexual/not specified | 4.6 |
| Highest level of Education | |
| Undergraduate or Bachelor's degree, diploma, graduate certificate | 40.8 |
| Postgraduate or Master's degree | 13.7 |
| TAFE or trade school | 15.1 |
| Secondary school | 30.0 |
| Primary school | 0.4 |
| Living status | |
| Living with family/housemates/university/relatives | 90.3 |
| Living alone | 9.7 |
| Have or had been diagnosed with COVID‐19 at the time of the survey | |
| No | 100 |
| Yes | |
| Participants from Australian States and Territories | |
| Victoria | 68.6 |
| New South Wales | 12.0 |
| Western Australia | 4.1 |
| Northern Territory | 0.6 |
| South Australia | 2.1 |
| Queensland | 10.5 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 1.3 |
| Tasmania | 0.8 |
Note: All the percentages are based on the original data collected – (i.e., before the missing value and multiple imputation analysis was performed).